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Payroll Accountant

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A Payroll Accountant organizes and maintains payroll records and makes employment-related tax payments for a company and its employees. Calculates employee paychecks and tax and benefit withholding amounts. Completes reports on employee compensation. Reviews payroll and tax documents as needed for audits.

Career AreaFinance
Occupation GroupAccounting Professionals
OccupationAccountant
Specialized OccupationPayroll Accountant
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